I read somewhere on the UK-Yankee site that even if an American/etc. is in the UK with a spouse by using that visa, they could attend higher education facilities but would have to pay the foreign student fees unless they've been living ...
Attempts to inject a military and security presence into American universities certainly have not been covert. Not only is the militarization of higher education made obvious by the presence of over 150 military-educational institutions ...
What could this mean for higher education? At this point, naturally, we don’t know. However, we could see the some changes proposed in Budget 2008 shelved. The Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation may now survive. ...
Thoughts on shared knowledge/ connected networks/social technologies... and a few rants on the very whacky state of American higher education. Tuesday, December 2, 2008. Is our students learning? The fact is, in higher education we ...
Another issue is the effectiveness of American education. "Foreign countries have been producing higher test scores and we're falling farther and farther behind," said Liz Willen, the associate director of the Hechinger Institute. ...
Latest Post: Canada’s new government and higher education. Carson Jerema Trolling for instances of insanity on campus Latest Post: Western to open gender neutral washrooms. The Freshman Pre-med student Scott Dobson Mitchell’s diary of ...
The Price of Admission by Daniel Golden Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education by William Bowen, Martin Kurzweil, and Eugene Tobin Credit Card Nation by Robert Manning Lobbying for Higher Education by Constance Ewing Cook ...
Today’s New York Times reports on American students studying in Scotland, not just for a semester abroad, but for their full undergraduate education. It seems there’s something of a sick silver lining to American tuition inflation: the ...
Much has happened since the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education started issuing its biennial "Measuring Up" report. But the report itself hasn't changed. And that's the key to its success. ...
[2] Distance Education Guidelines for Good Practice May 2000, Report of the Higher Education Program and Policy Council of the American Federation of Teachers [3] Palloff, R. & Pratt, K. (1999) Building Learning Communities in ...